The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2011

Accession Number:

2011.478

Not on view

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: Printed on mount, verso TC to BC: "REBECCA, CHARLEY and ROSA, // Slave Children from New Orleans. // Photographed by KIMBALL, 477 Broadway, N.Y. // Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by P. // BACON, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. for the Sou. Dist. of N.Y. // The nett [sic] proceeds from the sale of these Photo- // graphs will be devoted exclusively to the education of // colored people in the Department of the Gulf, now // under the command of Maj. Gen. Banks."